European History Timeline

  • Ancient Greece
    740 BCE

    Ancient Greece

    In Greece, the most powerful cities were Athens, who had the strong government, and the city of Sparta. They had a strong army. About in this time Rome started to grow. They became an empire around the end of the first century. They had a of money and eventually fell around the Middle Ages.
  • Analyze Ancient Greece
    740 BCE

    Analyze Ancient Greece

    This has an effect on history because It shaped Greece and the army and showed how they lived back then. It also shows how dangerous being in the army was. It also shows what rich was back then. It shaped the way Greece was ran.
  • The Roman Empire
    509 BCE

    The Roman Empire

    Rome became dominate and changed into a republic. Rome began to seize territories in the Mediterranean climate. They granted people with being a citizen. By this, they were able to build a strong and loyal state.
  • Analyze The Roman Empire
    509 BCE

    Analyze The Roman Empire

    The Roman Empire was good because they were rich and brought a new type of life into Europe and a good feudalism system. There building were really unique and good and other settlers of the area decided to keep most of the building there. For example, the Colloseum. It has an impact on history because they had wars and made Rome into what it is today. It also has the same languages.
  • Christianity
    390

    Christianity

    There was a jewish teacher named Jesus at this time. He preached love and forgiveness. Jesus would go on to attract followers and enemies. He was executed and his followers reported that he has risen from the dead. This made a religion.
  • Analyze Christianity
    390

    Analyze Christianity

    This shaped the way we believed and shaped our religion. Many believe Jesus, even in different ways. This was the spark of christianity as we know it today. The story of Jesus is well known and we celebrate Christmas in honor of Jesus. It has been a tradition for most for a long time.
  • The Crusades
    600

    The Crusades

    The muslims started to explore and gained control of the holy land. Nobles volunteered to get the holy land back. Then crusades started. Many deaths would take place over the land. Then a disease called the Black Plague killed 1/3 of Europes population. This gave people mote freedom and higher wages because they were running low on the population and became more desperate. This event also helped weaken Feudalism.
  • Analyze The Crusades
    600

    Analyze The Crusades

    The crusuades were over a piece of land. There was many of them and many deaths. This is important to history because it shows what people would do for some land and how conflicts started. There would be 7 of them. Every one was deadly but the nobles wouldn't win that many. It also gives us an idea about how bad the diseases were and how they could wipe out 1/3 of a population.
  • Middle Ages
    800

    Middle Ages

    The Middle ages time fell around when the Roman Empire fell. This was also connected to the Renaissance Period. Also, feudalism was a thing, when kings gave land to nobles. In return, the nobles fought in war. Most of europe were poor pheasants.
  • Analize Middle Ages
    800

    Analize Middle Ages

    This Impacted History because it shows how hard life was and how hard it was to make money for pheasants. This would eventually change but it shows how old Europe was ran. The kings were rich but most of the other pheasants were poor and had to be protected and housed. It also shows how they fought and how they got knights. That is how the nobles got land and money.
  • The Renaissance
    1350

    The Renaissance

    Europe was healing after the Black Plague in 1330-1550. Renaissance is French for rebirth. They rebuild damges that the plague caused. It caused between 75-200M Deaths. This is also where painting became popular.
  • Analayze The Renaissance
    1350

    Analayze The Renaissance

    The Reniancee was the spark of how art would be today. It lasted for a while and gave the idea that art didn't have to be realistic. This era has a lot of famous painting including the "Mona Lisa" by Da Vinci. This is important because it changed art to what it is now today. It is also spread to Italy and Europe.
  • European Exploration
    1400

    European Exploration

    As Europes kingdoms grew stronger, they started exploring and discovering. Spain found gold and resources because of exploring. On explorer named Christopher Columbus tried to find a different route to Asia, but accidentally found the Americas.
  • Analayze European Exploration
    1400

    Analayze European Exploration

    European Exploration is very important because if Columbus didn't stumble upon America, the world would be different and the history would be different. It also helped spread things, culture, and diseases. It gave Europe resources and wealth. It also benefited other countries. Spain got wealth from exploring.
  • The Enlightenment

    The Enlightenment

    Nicolas Copernicus, a mathematician, said that the sun is in the center, and not the earth. These ideas sparked a revolution. So the 1700s was known as the Age of Enlightenment. So people thought that they should have natural lights.
  • Analayze The Enlightenment

    Analayze The Enlightenment

    This changed science because he stated that the sun was in the middle of the earth. It also set up rebuplic government. This theory would spread to other countries. It also s important because it gave the world a new theory.